has been presenting the art project “Anima Ferrea – the IronSoul” since February 2008. “Anima Ferrea” was initiated by thesculptor Hüseyin Arda as a joint project and exhibition of anumber of international artists connected to the ArdaMetallwerkstatt. The art collective “Anima Ferrea” profiles itselfas a center for creative endeavors, with the artists generating abroad repertoire of artistic productions such as metal and woodsculptures, paintings, drawings, photography and video films.Due to the unusually diverse and mutual inspiration among theartists, the constant exchange with the visitors as art isdeveloping, and the highly inspiring ‘free space’ of the partlyopen-air workshop, the art produced at “Anima Ferrea” is souniquely powerful.The project is further encouraging a deeper understanding and ajoyful approach to art. As a result, the exhibition is presentlydrawing 300,000 visitors per year, from Germany and abroad.